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Set Up Pulsar Editor, Atom’s Successor: 13 Steps [2026]

Atom’s official archive notice from GitHub has been up since December 2022, but the Atom code editor never really died. A community fork called Pulsar picked up the codebase, kept shipping monthly releases, and by August 2026 had pushed its stable build to version 1.132.1. If you still have muscle memory built around Atom’s keybindings,…

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Steam ROM Manager Setup: 12 Steps, 45 Min [2026]

Getting a ROM library into Steam used to mean adding each game one by one as a “non-Steam shortcut,” typing out launch commands by hand, and hunting down box art on Google Images. Steam ROM Manager automates all of it. Point it at your emulator folders, and it scans your ROMs, matches them against the…

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Amazon Luna vs GeForce Now vs Xbox Cloud: 100-Hr Gap [2026]

Amazon spent the first four months of 2026 tearing Luna apart. It killed the game store on April 10, cut off access to purchased titles by June 10 with zero refunds, and quietly turned what used to be a Netflix-for-games pitch into a free perk bundled inside Prime. Then, on September 10, Amazon added a…

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How to Upscale AI Images to 4K: 12 Steps, 7 Tools [2026]

Most AI image generators still hand back a file barely big enough for a phone wallpaper. FLUX.2 defaults to 1024×1024 and tops out around 4 megapixels before Black Forest Labs’ own pipeline starts downscaling it back down. Midjourney’s raw output sits near 1 megapixel. Even Stable Diffusion 3.5 was trained at 1024×1024, so anything you…

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Bun vs Node vs Deno: 4x Throughput Gap Tested [2026]

Every backend team building a new service in late 2026 hits the same fork in the road: Node.js, Bun, or Deno. The question used to have an easy answer — Node, because it was the only mature option. That is no longer true. Bun’s 1.4.x line is now running production traffic at companies that once…

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CrowdSec Says TanStack npm Attack Led to Copy of 170 Private GitHub Repositories

An attacker copied about 170 of CrowdSec’s private GitHub repositories on May 22 using the account of an employee who had just left, CrowdSec said on September 18. The French security company had kept his GitHub access open. CrowdSec says his laptop was compromised in May’s supply chain attack on TanStack, in which malicious versions of TanStack’s…

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Researchers use AI to find widespread software decoder flaw 

The bug, since patched, gave attackers remote code execution privileges and access to user accounts and production environments, including Meta’s core product suite and an OpenAI software repository. The post Researchers use AI to find widespread software decoder flaw  appeared first on CyberScoop.

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Migrate From Atom to Zed Editor: 12 Steps, v1.20.2 [2026]

Atom has been frozen since GitHub sunset it in December 2022, and nothing has patched it since. If you are still opening it out of habit in September 2026, you are running an editor with no security updates, no plugin registry maintenance from its original owner, and no path forward. This tutorial walks through migrating…

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GPT Store vs Claude Skills vs Gemini Gems: 159K Gap [2026]

OpenAI quietly shut a door on September 19, 2026. Since August 16, 2026, personal ChatGPT accounts on Free, Go, Plus, and even the $200-a-month Pro tier can no longer create a new Custom GPT or publish one to the GPT Store, according to updated OpenAI Help Center documentation reported by GPTs Korea. More than 3…

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How to Build AI NPCs in Unity: 13 Steps, Free Tier [2026]

Unity developers spent most of 2025 wiring state machines and NavMesh agents together to fake intelligence in non-player characters. That approach still works for patrol routes and combat AI, but it falls apart the moment a player asks an NPC a question the designer never scripted. By September 2026, the fix has a name: pairing…

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